{"id":25028,"date":"2026-09-16T14:15:49","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T14:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=25028"},"modified":"2026-09-16T14:15:49","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T14:15:49","slug":"government-reconstitutes-cbfc-board-preity-zinta-roopali-ganguly-pallavi-joshi-pankaj-tripathi-among-18-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=25028","title":{"rendered":"Government reconstitutes CBFC board: Preity Zinta, Roopali Ganguly, Pallavi Joshi, Pankaj Tripathi among 18 members |"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-134289271,imgsize-369723,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/pankaj-preity-pallavi-roopali.jpg\" alt=\"Government reconstitutes CBFC board: Preity Zinta, Roopali Ganguly, Pallavi Joshi, Pankaj Tripathi among 18 members\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Information and Broadcasting Ministry on Wednesday announced the reconstitution of the <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/central-board-of-film-certification\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Central Board of Film Certification<\/a> (CBFC), with an 18-member board featuring several well-known names from the film and entertainment industry. The new panel includes actors <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/preity-zinta\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Preity Zinta<\/a>, Suniel Shetty, Roopali Ganguly, <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/pallavi-joshi\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pallavi Joshi<\/a>, <!-- -->Pankaj Tripathi<!-- --> and Prosenjit Chatterjee, among others.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/>The board has been reconstituted under the powers conferred by the Cinematograph Act for a period of three years or until further orders. The move comes after a considerable gap, with the CBFC\u2019s previous board having been formally reconstituted in August 2017. The board had also held its first meeting in six years earlier this month, where members discussed issues related to film certification and the functioning of Revising Committees.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>Other members of the newly constituted CBFC include Vinod Anupam, Manoj Joshi, Abhishek Jain, Ricky Kej, Priyadarshan, Hansraj Hans, Supriya Yarlagadda, Yatindra Mishra, Nila Madhab Panda, Nishigandha Wad, Waman Kendre and Ramesh Patange.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/>The reconstituted board will function under chairperson Shashi Shekhar Vempati, who heads the statutory film-certification body under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. The CBFC is responsible for certifying films for public exhibition in India under the Cinematograph Act.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"21\"\/>Meanwhile, the CBFC also addressed concerns surrounding the song \u2018Shoorveer\u2019 from \u2018Mirzapur &#8211; The Movie\u2019. In a separate post, the board said, &#8220;Over the last few days several concerns were received over the song \u2018Shoorveer\u2019 in film \u201cMirzapur &#8211; The Movie\u201d. Excel Entertainment Private Limited have since informed CBFC that they will voluntarily replace the song \u2018Shoorveer\u2019 from the relevant sequence pending formalities.<!-- -->&#8220;<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/entertainment\/hindi\/bollywood\/news\/cbfc-reconstitutes-board-preity-zinta-roopali-ganguly-pallavi-joshi-pankaj-tripathi-join-the-new-18-member-committee\/articleshow\/134289104.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Information and Broadcasting Ministry on Wednesday announced the reconstitution of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), with an 18-member board featuring several well-known names from the film and entertainment industry. The new panel includes actors Preity Zinta, Suniel Shetty, Roopali Ganguly, Pallavi Joshi, Pankaj Tripathi and Prosenjit Chatterjee, among others.The board has been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25029,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-31"],"magazineBlocksPostFeaturedMedia":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pankaj-preity-pallavi-roopali.jpg","medium":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pankaj-preity-pallavi-roopali.jpg","medium_large":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pankaj-preity-pallavi-roopali.jpg","large":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pankaj-preity-pallavi-roopali.jpg","1536x1536":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pankaj-preity-pallavi-roopali.jpg","2048x2048":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pankaj-preity-pallavi-roopali.jpg","blogsy-small":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pankaj-preity-pallavi-roopali.jpg","blogsy-small-tall":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pankaj-preity-pallavi-roopali.jpg","blogsy-small-square":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pankaj-preity-pallavi-roopali.jpg","blogsy-small-masonry":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pankaj-preity-pallavi-roopali.jpg","blogsy-medium":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pankaj-preity-pallavi-roopali.jpg","blogsy-medium-masonry":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pankaj-preity-pallavi-roopali.jpg","blogsy-large":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pankaj-preity-pallavi-roopali.jpg","blogsy-wide":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pankaj-preity-pallavi-roopali.jpg"},"magazineBlocksPostAuthor":{"name":"admin","avatar":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8709732a479614e7a8aa24d3eb1b239f30dc6d90c61464ed495001e7a469d856?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"magazineBlocksPostCommentsNumber":"0","magazineBlocksPostExcerpt":"The Information and Broadcasting Ministry on Wednesday announced the reconstitution of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), with an 18-member board featuring several well-known names from the film and entertainment industry. 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